Cartier Tortue in platinum
Year
2025
Condition
Unworn
Set
Box and papers
Movement
Manually wound
Size
43.7 x 34.8 mm

Set and condition

Complete set

This Tortue is accompanied by its original presentation box, warranty card and supporting documentation. The watch and included items are inspected by an expert watchmaker before sale. Additional photographs and video of this piece are available on request.

Included

Original presentation box

Original presentation box and packaging.

Included

Original papers

Warranty card and supporting documentation.

Condition

Inspected prior to sale

Reviewed for condition, completeness and functionality. Additional details and photographs are available on request.

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Condition photography

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Overview

The Tortue chronograph in a 43.7 x 34.8 mm platinum case

The Cartier Privé Tortue, reference WHTO0008, in a 950/1000 platinum case, 43.7 x 34.8 mm and 10.2 mm thick, with a silvered opaline dial. Manually wound calibre 1928 MC with a single-button chronograph, on a semi-matte burgundy red alligator leather strap with a second grey alligator strap. Cartier limits this version to 200 numbered pieces.

This is the Cartier Privé Tortue. It has an open case back and rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers, and it comes with a second strap in shiny grey alligator leather that is interchangeable with the first.

This Tortue is a single-button chronograph with a silvered opaline dial and two snailed counters. Small seconds sit at 9 o'clock and chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock, with blued-steel apple-shaped hands.

The movement is the manually wound calibre 1928 MC. It beats at 28,800 vibrations per hour and has a power reserve of approximately 44 hours.

Key details

Case material950/1000 platinum
Movement1928 MC, manually wound
Limited edition200 numbered pieces

Design and engineering

  • DialSilvered opaline with two snailed counters: small seconds at 9 o'clock and chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock. Rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers and blued-steel apple-shaped hands.
  • Case950/1000 platinum, 43.7 x 34.8 mm and 10.2 mm thick, with an open back and a faceted crown set with a ruby cabochon. Water-resistant to 3 bar (approximately 30 metres).
  • Strap and buckleSemi-matte burgundy red alligator leather, with a second strap in shiny grey alligator leather. The two straps are interchangeable. The buckle is a 950/1000 platinum ardillon.
  • Movement detail24 rubies, with the movement 4.32 mm thick.

Calibre 1928 MC

  • Manually wound
  • Hours, minutes, single-button chronograph
  • 28,800 vibrations per hour
  • Power reserve approximately 44 hours

The reference

Technical specifications

Tortue
ReferenceWHTO0008
CollectionTortue
Calibre1928 MC
MovementManually wound
FunctionsHours, minutes, single-button chronograph
Power reserveApproximately 44 hours
Frequency28,800 vibrations per hour
Jewels24 rubies
Movement dimensions4.32 mm thick
Case dimensions43.7 x 34.8 mm
Case thickness10.2 mm
Case material950/1000 platinum
CrownFaceted, set with a ruby cabochon
Water resistance3 bar (approximately 30 metres)
DialSilvered opaline with two snailed counters: small seconds at 9 o'clock, chronograph minutes at 3 o'clock; rhodiumised Roman numeral hour markers; blued-steel apple-shaped hands
StrapSemi-matte burgundy red alligator leather, with an interchangeable second strap in shiny grey alligator leather
Clasp950/1000 platinum ardillon buckle
Limited edition200 numbered pieces

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  • Original warranty card included, dated 2025
  • Free insured delivery within Australia and Hong Kong, and to Singapore (ships from Hong Kong) · elsewhere quoted
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  • Registered Australian dealerHYPA International Pty Ltd · Registered Victorian second-hand dealer, Registration No. SHD-0018017.
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